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68.1
Hymnology: Svetambara works
ऋषिमण्डल स्तोत्र कथार्णाङ्का सहित
No. 68
Size. 10 in. by 48 in.
Extent.-150 folios; 17 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description. Country paper thin, tough and greyish; Jaina Devanagari characters with occasional ITS; small, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; in the left-hand margin the title is written as ; fol. 1 blank; so is the fol. 150b; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and the unnumbered sides as well; a portion of the left-hand margin gone in many a case; condition on the whole tolerably good; yellow pigment used whlile making corrections; both the text and the commentary complete; the commentary composed in Samvat 1553 during the reign of Jinasamudra Suri by the grace of Gunaratna Sūri; it was commenced in Jesalmere and completed in Aśvinikotta and was correcred by Dhavalacandra and Jñanamandira; total extent 7290 slokas and 12 letters.
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Age. Samvat 1655.
Author of the com.- 'Padmamandira Gani, pupil of Jinacandra Suri (see v. 13 of the colophon) of the Kharatara gaccha. Subject. The Prakrit text together with its Sk. elucidation. Begins. (text) fol. 2*
falArgia etc. as in No. 61. -(com.) fol. 1
Rsimandalastotra
with Katharṇavānkā
1210. 1886-92.
जयाय जगतामीशो युगादशो यदाश्रयात् । वृषः पशुरपि प्राप जगद्धारधुरीणतां ॥ १ ॥
नाम्नो (s) स्मिन् मयि साम्यमेव वृषभस्येत्यत्र विश्वत्रये ।
तत्राहं शकटापहारविकटो व (ब) ह्माक्षरेणाधिकः ॥
1 According to Jinaratnakosa (Vol. I, p. 61) Padmamandira Gani is "pupil of Gunaratna Acarya ".
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